Chris Ryan

Chris Ryan

Dev / Test Automation / DevOps

Rapid Software Testing

RAPID SOFTWARE TESTING (RST), authored by James Bach, is an advocate of exploratory testing to build an understanding of the product, its users and the risks. Other testing methodologies focus on creating test artifacts based upon features, in contrast with RST, it’s light on paperwork and rapid as it encourages focus on product stewardship and a de-emphasis on artifact collection and reporting counts…

Solving Wordle with Cypress

Wordle was taking so much time! Applying some automation to solving the daily puzzle… So, I’ve written some test automation to play it for me with Cypress, JavaScript and a list of 2,309 words. Check out my approach, code and video of it in action…

Solving Wordle with Selenium

As a comparison, based upon my Wordle automation solution using Cypress, this time I’ve used Selenium 4 and Java 17 to solve the puzzle.

Test Automation with .NET Core 6

Test Automation with .NET Core 6, time to investigate .NET Core 6 and RESTSharp 1.07+ for Test Automation. NET CORE 6 is now stable and production ready, so I felt it was time to jump in and implement some test automation with it…

The Test Automation Pyramid

The Test Automation Pyramid, differentiates test types to maximise the benefits of each to deliver the optimal test strategy and return on investment. It’s an essential framework in the development of an effective test strategy.

The Test Engineering Dictionary

Teams need to share a vocabulary; so everyone has clarity. Without it, misunderstanding occurs. It’s vital to effective communication. Here’s a list of some key terms:

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